[Donegal, Ireland] – January 4, 2012 – iSpaces has been shortlisted in the inaugural 2012 Cloud Awards Program in the categories Most Promising Start-up and Developer of the Year.
The Cloud Awards recognize and celebrate industry leaders and pioneers in the field of cloud computing. Categories include B2B Customer Strategy, Best Cloud Infrastructure, Data Innovation of the Year, Developer of the Year, Most Promising Start-Up, Best Platform as a Service, Security Innovation, Best Software as a Service and Web Services Excellence.
The cloud computing awards program is open internationally across the US and EMEA regions and accepts entries from organizations of any size.
Cloud Awards organizer Larry Johnson said: “We have seen a remarkable calibre of organization enter the program and the Cloud Awards team is truly honored to judge them.”
iSpaces offers an Internet-based operating system, the first true cloud computer, which provides many unique features including a seamless cloud storage solution, a native Web browser and multiple desktops.
Striving to be the fastest, most secure, easy to use, robust, accessible web-based operating system available, iSpaces delivers a platform via the Web that will soon make all things digital accessible from any device, anywhere, anytime.
Sunne Justice, iSpaces’ president and cofounder said, “iSpaces being shortlisted as the ‘Most Promising Start Up’ and Dermot Doherty, iSpaces Chief Technology Officer, shortlisted for ‘Developer of the Year’ category in the 2012 Cloud Awards, is an amazing and prestigious honor. In such a competitive industry, iSpaces is particularly proud of this accomplishment.”
Final winners will be announced on Tuesday 10 January.
The Cloud Awards (http://www.cloud-awards.com/) will return in 2012-13 for a fresh program seeking notable excellence in the field of cloud computing.
Full shortlist
B2B Customer strategy
Apprenda
Mendix
Broadview Networks
Cloud infrastructure
Cloud Sigma
Softlayer Technology
StrikeIron
ScaleXtreme
Data innovation of the year
Birst
Broadview Networks
StrikeIron
Developer of the year
Igor Sysoev – NGINX
Dermot Doherty – iSpaces IT
Most promising start-up
iSpaces IT
Zerto
Skydox
Best platform as a service
LiveOps
Mulesoft
Apprenda
Mendix
Security innovation of the year
Gemalto
Callidus Software
Best software as a service
Callidus Software
Birst
Broadview Networks
Web services excellence
StrikeIron
Skydox
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Contact details
iSpaces:
Mariko Drouin
marikodrouin@gmail.com
630-306-3435
Cloud Awards:
Larry Johnson – 2012 organiser
www.cloud-awards.com
larry@cloud-awards.com
Notes for editors
About iSpaces
Founded in 2009 by Dermot Doherty and his wife, Sunne Justice, iSpaces™ is incorporated in Ireland and is a true virtual company with consultants and investors from around the world. iSpaces is a free, multi-desktop cloud computer that is available on Windows, Mac and Linux and in all major browsers. Visit iSpaces today at http://www.ispace.com
About the Cloud Awards
The Cloud Awards is a premier international cloud computing awards program which recognizes and honours industry leaders, innovators and organizational transformation in the field of cloud computing. The inaugural awards, launched in June 2011, opened to large, small, established and start-up organizations, to find and celebrate the pioneers that will shape the future of the industry as we move into 2012 and beyond. Finalists were selected by a panel of international industry experts. For more information about the Cloud Awards please visit http://www.cloud-awards.com/.
